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Horizon - Season 1975

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1  The Killer Dust

This investigative report by Horizon covers an investigation into the deaths of people who inhaled asbestos dust at Acre Mill, Yorkshire, England.

Air Date: 1975-01-20

2  A Time to Be Born

Horizon investigates the growing tendency in hospitals in Britain to induce childbirth by injecting the hormone oxytocin into expectant mothers.

Air Date: 1975-01-27

3  The Unsafe Sea

This episode of Horizon examines the problems of ship safety in the English Channel.

Air Date: 1975-02-10

4  The Change of Life

Horizon investigates the symptoms of menopause and the various degrees in which it occurs.

Air Date: 1975-02-17

5  Project Fido

This episode of Horizon shows the peril to man of the ever increasing dog population in the western world.

Air Date: 1975-02-24

6  The Long, Long Walkabout

This report by Horizon covers an investigation by a group of Australian scientists that looks into the origins and history of the Australian Aborigines.

Air Date: 1975-04-07

7  The Overworked Miracle

This report by Horizon describes the resistance to antibiotics, fast growing in all countries, and the dangers it could mean for the future.

Air Date: 1975-04-14

8  Not the Cheapest, But the Best

Horizon investigates the life and work of the great engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

Air Date: 1975-04-21

9  A Spoonful of Roughage

Horizon explores the effect of fibre in diet on the diseases of western world.

Air Date: 1975-04-28

10  Brain Poison

Horizon presents an investigation into the effects on health of lead in the urban atmosphere.

Air Date: 1975-05-05

11  The Bulldog's Last Bark

This is a Horizon report on the building of the British military deterrent from the first decision to make it in 1941 until the present state of lethargy.

Air Date: 1975-05-12

12  Benjamin

This episode of Horizon follows the progress of Benjamin Pile, born on 22 November, 1974, at Oxford in Britain.

Air Date: 1975-05-19

13  The McMaster Experiment

This report by Horizon covers an experiment at McMaster University Medical School, in Ontario, Canada.

Air Date: 1975-06-02

14  The Glazed Outlook

Horizon investigates the attempts by the University of Newcastle in England to define and create an ideal living and working environment.

Air Date: 1975-06-09

15  The Three Chord Trick

Horizon explores the psychology of music, as it explains why music has such a powerful emotive effect in every society.

Air Date: 1975-06-16

16  The Cleanest Place in the World

This report by Horizon brings you scientists that are using Antarctica as a giant natural lab to study who has polluted Earth most; man or nature.

Air Date: 1975-06-23

17  Strange Sleep

Horizon investigates the discovery of gaseous anaesthetic from 1840 until the early years of 20th century.

Air Date: 1975-06-30

18  The Greatest Advance Since the Wheel?

Horizon reports on the history of superconductivity, from discovery, to the present.

Air Date: 1975-07-07

19  How Do You Read?

In this documentary, Horizon reports on the reading process; how it works for the fluent, and how it should be taught.

Air Date: 1975-07-14

20  The Sickly Sea

This episode of Horizon describes the various aspects of the pollution problem of the Mediterranean Sea.

Air Date: 1975-07-21

21  Happy Catastrophe

In this Horizon episode, Rene Thom's mathematical discovery of the catastrophe theory is investigated.

Air Date: 1975-07-28

22  To Die, to Live - The Survivors of Hiroshima

This documentary by Horizon commemorates the dropping of the A-bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945.

Air Date: 1975-08-04

23  Cannabis

Horizon takes a look at the history of cannabis and the research on the effects of smoking marijuana.

Air Date: 1975-08-11

24  Meditation and the Mind

This is a report by Horizon on Transcendental Meditation, or TM, brought to the West by the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Air Date: 1975-08-18

25  The Trobriand Experiment

This documentary by Horizon is about the Trobriand islanders, whose culture is based on the Kula, a communication system of giving and receiving.

Air Date: 1975-12-29

Horizon

Season 1975